Olacabs.com Careers

We are looking for a Site Reliability Engineer/Sr. Site Reliability Engineer to help us build and enhance platforms to achieve availability, scalability and operational effectiveness. The right individual will embrace the opportunity to tackle challenging problems and use their influence to drive continual improvement. You will also work on the cutting edge of technology, leveraging Kong, Repose, Docker, Mesos/Kubernetes, Jenkins, Chef, HaProxy, Nginx, GitLab, MySQL, Scylla, Aerospike, Service Mesh ( Istio/Linkerd), Prometheus etc.

Roles and Responsibilities
● Managing Availability, Performance, Capacity of infrastructure and applications.
● Building and implementing observability for applications health/performance/capacity.
● Optimizing On-call rotations and processes.
● Documenting “tribal” knowledge.
● Managing Infra-platforms like
- Mesos/Kubernetes
- CICD
- Observability(Prometheus/New Relic/ELK)
- Cloud Platforms ( AWS/ Azure )
- Databases
- Data Platforms Infrastructure
● Providing help in onboarding new services with the production readiness review process.
● Providing reports on services SLO/Error Budgets/Alerts and Operational Overhead.
● Working with Dev and Product teams to define SLO/Error Budgets/Alerts.
● Working with the Dev team to have an in-depth understanding of the application architecture and its bottlenecks.
● Identifying observability gaps in product services, infrastructure and working with stake owners to fix it.
● Managing Outages and doing detailed RCA with developers and identifying ways to avoid that situation.
● Managing/Automating upgrades of the infrastructure services.
● Automate toil work.

Experience & Skills
● 3+ Years of experience as an SRE/DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer on large scale microservices and infrastructure.
● A collaborative spirit with the ability to work across disciplines to influence, learn, and deliver.
● A deep understanding of computer science, software development, and networking principles.
● Demonstrated experience with languages, such as Python, Java, Golang etc.
● Extensive experience with Linux administration and good understanding of the various linux kernel subsystems (memory, storage, network etc).
● Extensive experience in DNS, TCP/IP, UDP, GRPC, Routing and Load Balancing.
● Expertise in GitOps, Infrastructure as a Code tools such as Terraform etc.. and Configuration Management Tools such as Chef, Puppet, Saltstack, Ansible.
● Expertise of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and/or other relevant Cloud Infrastructure solutions like Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud.
● Experience in building CI/CD solutions with tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, Spinnaker, Argo etc.
● Experience in managing and deploying containerized environments using Docker,
Mesos/Kubernetes is a plus.
● Experience with multiple datastores is a plus (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Aerospike,
Couchbase, Scylla, Cassandra, Elasticsearch).
● Experience with data platforms tech stacks like Hadoop, Hive, Presto etc is a plus

OLA Confidential
Our goal as Ola Electric, is to enable and maximise the number of electric kms delivered through our
ecosystem of products and services. We start with India but our ambitions are global.
E-Rickshaws provide a unique opportunity to build out our charging infrastructure. E-ricks deliver
over 50 million kms of electric mobility in India everyday - no other form factor comes close. As such,
our near term goal is to launch a swapping network that serves a disproportionate share of erickshaw market (100,000 in 2 years). That said, we are building our batteries and charging
infrastructure in a way that it can serve all sorts of electric vehicles tomorrow including 2Ws, our
own 3W and potentially small 4Ws
Summary
Technical Program Manager is responsible for programs/projects involving cross-functional teams
focused on the delivery of products or system or features. They own and manage projects and
programs end-to-end, initiate, coordinate and communicate across groups effectively to provide ontime, within budget, high quality deliverables that meet customer/business expectations.
Sr.Technical Program Manager manages delivery using sound product & business acumen,
technology depth and strong project management skills. Sr.Technical Program manager act as
catalyst to faster business delivery by streamlining and simplifying processes, monitoring
engineering productivity and ensuring the engineering best practices are followed.
Job Location: Bangalore
Roles and Responsibilities
 Drive multiple portfolios, working cross-functionally with product manager, designers,
software development team, business operations, marketing, legal and external partners
across organization to guarantee a smooth and efficient product delivery.
 Defines and implements cross-team processes to improve efficiency and delivery (SDLC),
defines metrics to measure and monitor efficiency and effectiveness of the processes and
drives adoption across organization.
 Monitors and tracks complex programs effectively by providing periodic updates to
technical, non-technical teams and Sr.Management
 Has the right balance of technical, project management and business/product acumen and
manages delivery across SDLC serving as single point of contact.
 Handle multiple competing and changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
 Manages stakeholders from different cross functional teams by setting expectations and
providing frequent program/project updates.
Basic Qualification

management experience in product organization
 Understands the technical designs of the multiple projects and programs he/she is
managing. Has deeper understanding of specific sub-systems and possess ability to drive
technical discussions if needed.

 Experience in managing deliverables from multiple vendors
 Strong familiarity with Agile methodologies; Has ability to think strategically and execute
methodically.
 Excellent written and verbal communication skills. This includes excellent listening skills,
concise communications and targeting the message to specific audiences
 Experienced working in a fast-paced environment where continuous innovation is desired.
 Mentor technical program managers on industry best practices.
5+ years of experience in a software engineering role and at least 2 years of delivery

Roles and Responsibilities
• Code, develop, design and architect features related to the existing application. We
expect you to own modules end to end and take pride in the work products you
ship.
• Lead from the front, when it comes to delivering high quality work products. Serve
as a mentor to the team members
• Create and define performance metrics. Ideate, innovate and hack through the
existing systems to improve performance.
• Perform code reviews, set coding practices and guidelines within the team.
• Make sense of the product specs, be nimble in getting the issues resolved. Be a
thought leader.
Critical Functional Skills:
• Solid understanding and knowledge of Java/C/C++. You should understand the
concepts of multithreading, I/O, messaging, instrumentation etc and their
implementation in Java/Any other Object-Oriented Language.
• Proficiency in the implementation of algorithms and the use of advanced data
structures to solve problems in computing. A solid foundation in the principles of
computer science is desired.
• Ability to write clean, modular, and loosely coupled code by the use of design
patterns.
• He/She should be able to break down and architect complex software systems. For
example- Build
• Cars Availability Engine for Ola.
• Strong decision-making ability
• Deep expertise in at least one programming language & tech stack.
• Substantial experience in building complex and scalable solutions.
• Strong object-oriented design skills, ability to apply design patterns, and an uncanny
ability to design intuitive module and class-level interfaces
• The ability to do deep problem solving and build elegant, maintainable solutions to
complex problems.
• Experience leading multi-engineer projects and mentoring junior engineers
• Experience with full life cycle development in any programming language on a Linux
platform
• Comprehensive operational experience including, optimizations, deployments and
tuning servers like apache/mysql/tomcat/solr
• Prior experience in working with Agile software methodologies (XP, Scrum), TDD,
and Continuous Integration(CI/CD) a plus.
• Experience in building data-driven web application design and development is a plus
• Expert level experience in building a scalable, large and complex business
application.
Experience Required:
• Typically with an experience of 5+ years of development experience in a product
firm.
• Must have lead, designed, architected and delivered at least 1 project in his previous
assignments independently.
Minimum Qualifications Required:
• Btech/MS from a reputed Institute
• Deep expertise with any or combination programming languages: Java, C++, C#,
Ruby, Scala,
• Go any object-oriented high-level proprietary or open-source language with strong
programming constructs. We are not skill-specific but go by strength in
competencies
• Machine coding
• Single machine in-memory program
• Need a working code with functionality
• Readable and well-designed code with right abstractions, separation of concerns,
• right design patterns
• Performant code with concurrency and efficient data structures
• Write test cases covering the happy path and edge cases
• Problem Solving
• Choose the right combination of data structures to solve the problem
• Identify most edge cases for the problem

Role: SDET III

Location: Pune

Department: Engineering

 

About Us:

Ola is India’s largest mobility platform and one of the world’s largest ride-hailing companies, serving 250+ cities across India, Australia, New Zealand, and the UK. The Ola app offers mobility solutions by connecting customers to drivers and a wide range of vehicles across bikes, auto-rickshaws, metered taxis, and cabs, enabling convenience and transparency for hundreds of millions of consumers and over 1.5 million driver-partners.

Ola’s core mobility offering in India is supplemented by its electric-vehicle arm, Ola Electric; India’s largest fleet management business, Ola Fleet Technologies and Ola Skilling, that aims to enable millions of livelihood opportunities for India's youth. With its acquisition of Ridlr, India’s leading public transportation app and investment in Vogo, a dockless scooter sharing solution, Ola is looking to build mobility for the next billion Indians. Ola also extends its consumer offerings like micro-insurance and credit led payments through Ola Financial Services and a range of owned food brands through India’s largest network of kitchens under its Food business. 

Ola was founded in 2011 by Bhavish Aggarwal and Ankit Bhati with a mission to build mobility for a billion people. For more details, visit https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/9cf02745c1ccbb168313fd6de6e15ec819c3fd1d?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.olacabs.com%2Fmedia&;userId=2857940&signature=1ee2b69749ed1642">www.olacabs.com/media.

 

Roles and Responsibilities

• Review requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
• Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured functional, system, and regression test plans and test cases.
• You will understand the requirements and would write automation tests for integration, load, and performance.
• Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities.
• Write and Implement Tests using Selenium and Java.
• Write and Implement Load and performance tests.
• Design, develop and troubleshoot automated test scripts to validate the technical and functional integrity of web and mobile-based application components, backend API, and reports.
• Collect, analyze and interpret test metrics.
• Summarize test data and report findings.
• Liaise with internal teams (e.g. developers and product managers) to identify system requirements. 
• Monitor debugging process results.

Critical Functional Skills

• Exposure to best practices in SQA and software development, including code reviews, debugging, troubleshooting and CI processes
• Strong knowledge of Rest-Assured/API testing, Selenium and Appium/Robotium.
• Hands-on experience in performance tools.
• Strong in Core Java fundamentals and Object-Oriented Programming concepts
• Proven work experience in software quality assurance.
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes.
• Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Hands-on experience with both white box and black-box testing.
• Hands-on experience with functional and non-functional testing.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences, both technical and non-technical

 

Experience Required

• 6+ years of experience in QA
• QA experience across multiple projects.

 

Minimum Qualifications Required
BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject.

 

 

Job Title: SDE III - iOS Location: Pune.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Role:
• Develop features for Olacabs’s iOS application for customers
• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance
• Actively participate in feature design
• Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
• Take ownership of the features assigned right from estimating timelines to Production release Desired experience
• Experience working on iOS platform 
Experience in developing B2C mobile applications
• Expertise in development and implementation of mobile applications with custom UI components
• Experienced in memory management and in designing high-performance apps
• Experience working with Google Maps and Social APIs
• Experience working with Objective C, Cocoa, Core frameworks and the iPhone SDK (5.0 and above).
• Experience in shipping applications through App store
• Experience with analytics tools like Google Analytics, Flurry
• Well versed with mobile UI/UX conventions
• Experience in using GITDesired Skills:
• Strong understanding of Object Oriented Programming, data structures and design patterns
• Strong in C/C++, Java programming skills
• Knowledge of software development processes & agile methodologies
• Strong problem solving and debugging skills
• Excellent English language (written & verbal) communication skills
• Good understanding of DB Design Ios-SDE3- should be strong in Cocoa touch, Swift, Objective-C, MVVM architecture.

Job Title: SDE III - iOS Location: Pune.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Role:
• Develop features for Olacabs’s iOS application for customers
• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance
• Actively participate in feature design
• Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
• Take ownership of the features assigned right from estimating timelines to Production release Desired experience
• Experience working on iOS platform
• Experience in developing B2C mobile applications
• Expertise in development and implementation of mobile applications with custom UI components
• Experienced in memory management and in designing high-performance apps
• Experience working with Google Maps and Social APIs
• Experience working with Objective C, Cocoa, Core frameworks and the iPhone SDK (5.0 and above).
• Experience in shipping applications through App store
• Experience with analytics tools like Google Analytics, Flurry
• Well versed with mobile UI/UX conventions
• Experience in using GITDesired Skills:
• Strong understanding of Object Oriented Programming, data structures and design patterns
• Strong in C/C++, Java programming skills
• Knowledge of software development processes & agile methodologies
• Strong problem solving and debugging skills
• Excellent English language (written & verbal) communication skills
• Good understanding of DB Design Ios-SDE3- should be strong in Cocoa touch, Swift, Objective-C, MVVM architecture.

iOS Developer: 
 
Role:
• Develop features for Olacabs’s iOS application for customers
• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance
• Actively participate in feature design
• Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
• Take ownership of the features assigned right from estimating timelines to Production release

Desired experience:
• Experience working on iOS platform
• Experience in developing B2C mobile applications
• Expertise in development and implementation of mobile applications with custom UI components
• Experienced in memory management and in designing high-performance apps
• Experience working with Google Maps and Social APIs
• Experience working with Objective C, Cocoa, Core frameworks and the iPhone SDK (5.0 and above).
• Experience in shipping applications through App store
• Experience with analytics tools like Google Analytics, Flurry
• Well versed with mobile UI/UX conventions
• Experience in using GIT

Desired Skills:
• Strong understanding of Object Oriented Programming, data structures and design patterns
• Strong in C/C++, Java programming skills
• Knowledge of software development processes & agile methodologies
• Strong problem solving and debugging skills
• Excellent English language (written & verbal) communication skills
• Good understanding of DB Design

 

Roles and Responsibilities

• Managing Availability, Performance, Capacity of infrastructure and applications.
• Building and implementing observability for applications health/performance/capacity.
• Optimizing On-call rotations and processes.
• Documenting “tribal” knowledge.
• Managing Infra-platforms like Mesos/Kubernetes,CICD,Observability (Prometheus/New Relic/ELK),Cloud Platforms (AWS/ Azure),Databases,Data Platforms Infrastructure
• Providing help in onboarding new services with production readiness review process.
• Providing reports on services SLO/Error Budgets/Alerts and Operational Overhead.
• Working with Dev and Product teams to define SLO/Error Budgets/Alerts.
• Working with Dev team to have in depth understanding of the application architecture

          and its bottlenecks.

• Identifying observability gaps in product services, infrastructure and working with stake

          owners to fix it.

• Managing Outages and doing detailed RCA with developers and identifying ways to

          avoid that situation.

• Managing/Automating upgrades of the infrastructure services.
• Automate toil work.
•  

Experience & Skills

• 6+ years of total experience
• Experience as an SRE/DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer on large scale microservices and infrastructure.

• A collaborative spirit with the ability to work across disciplines to influence, learn, and

         deliver.

• A deep understanding of computer science, software development, and networking principles.
• Demonstrated experience with languages, such as Python, Java, Golang etc.
• Extensive experience with Linux administration and good understanding the various

linux kernel subsystems (memory, storage, network etc).

• Extensive experience in DNS, TCP/IP, UDP, GRPC, Routing and Load Balancing.
• Expertise in GitOps, Infrastructure as a Code tools such as Terraform etc.. and
• Configuration Management Tools such as Chef, Puppet, Saltstack, Ansible.
• Expertise of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and/or other relevant Cloud Infrastructure

solutions like Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud.

• Experience in building CI/CD solutions with tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, Spinnaker,

Argo etc.

• Experience in managing and deploying containerized environments using Docker,

Mesos/Kubernetes is a plus.

Build highly scalable IOS Platforms. Ability to work in a fast-paced setup, deliver results, set up high
standards for the team, and the ability to attract world-class talent.
The job requires a gamut of roles and responsibilities -
● Build a world-class team of engineers
● Ensure their KPI’s and OKR are set and evaluated at regular intervals
● Responsible for delivering high-quality software products, on time, and within budget.
● Collaborate & work with Product Leads and Business Leaders to develop a long-term product plan,
products, and manage the release planning cycles for all products.
● Responsible for managing the staffing requirements and skillsets for the Customer Interaction Team,
assuring that sub-teams are staffed with sufficient skilled resources and meeting Ability to work in a fastpaced
setup,
● Deliver results, set up high standards for the team, and the ability to attract world-class talent. product
deliverables.
9 software development experience
● 3+ years of experience running engineering teams of 5+ engineers, and coaching, mentoring
individuals to grow in their career
Experience in setting up & building high-performance technology teams